Amazing Gray
Sherwin-Williams 7044
- HEX
- #BEB5A9
- RGB
- 190, 181, 169
- LAB
- 74.1, 1.1, 7.2
- LRV
- ≈ 47
- Family
- Light Gray, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 7044 Silk Grey
With an LRV of about 47, Amazing Gray is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Amazing Gray in other brands
- Beautiful Beige Dulux Australia SN4A5 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
- Light Lichen Hallman Lindsay 211 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Ghost Town Kelly-Moore KM4579-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Drifting Dunn-Edwards DEC770 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Gossamer Pratt & Lambert 32-26 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Platinum Met. MyPerfectColor MP20083 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Worldly Gray Sherwin-Williams 7043 Light Gray
- Mega Greige Sherwin-Williams 7031 Beige
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
- Protanopia Reads as light gray
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Amazing Gray warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.2 and a value of 1.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Amazing Gray?
Beautiful Beige (SN4A5), at ΔE 0.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Amazing Gray?
≈ 47. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.